Inside CCP Entropic Warfare, From Shipping Fentanyl to Bribing Elites to Fueling Civil Wars.

Published: Jan. 9, 2023, 1 p.m.

Inside CCP Entropic Warfare, From Shipping Fentanyl to Bribing Elites to Fueling Civil Wars.\nAmerican Thought Leaders\nCleo Paskal: Inside CCP Entropic Warfare, From Shipping Fentanyl to Bribing Elites to Fueling Civil Wars.\n\xa0Dec 22 2022\xa0\xa0\n\u201cThe overt, stated goal of China is to be number one in the world in terms of comprehensive national power \u2026 In a relative sense, if you\u2019ve knocked [other countries] down, you\u2019re doing better than they are. So this explains, for example, why from a comprehensive national power perspective, it is beneficial to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to pump fentanyl into middle America,\u201d says Cleo Paskal, a senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.\nFentanyl \u201cdestroys communities. It destroys families. It\u2019s real entropic warfare, creating this fragmentation, disintegration, [and] chaos within a target country,\u201d says Paskal.\nPaskal, a leading expert on China and the Indo-Pacific region, breaks down the CCP\u2019s strategy in the region, from promoting division and civil war to buying off the elite of small island nations.\n\u201cThey learn from Japanese movements and American counter movements in the Pacific [during World War II]\u2014which islands and locations are strategic, where you have to hold, where the deep water ports are,\u201d Paskal says.\n\u201cXi [Jinping] in particular has staked his reputation on delivering Taiwan. But it doesn\u2019t stop with Taiwan.\u201d The CCP\u2019s goal is to \u201cpush the Americans out of the Indo-Pacific \u2026 and push American functional operational capabilities back to Hawaii,\u201d she says.\nHELP ACU SPREAD THE WORD!\xa0\nPlease go to Apple Podcasts and give ACU a 5 star rating. Apple canceled us and now we are clawing our way back to the top. Don\u2019t let the Leftist win. Do it now! Thanks.\nForward this show to friends. \nWays to subscribe to the American Conservative University Podcast\nClick here to subscribe via\xa0Apple Podcasts\nClick here to subscribe via\xa0RSS\nYou can also subscribe via\xa0Stitcher\nFM Player\nPodcast Addict\nTune-in Podcasts\nPandora\nLook us up on Amazon Prime\n\u2026And Many Other Podcast Aggregators and sites \n\xa0\nPlease help ACU by submitting your Show ideas. \nEmail us at\xa0americanconservativeuniversity@americanconservativeuniversity.com\nPlease go to Apple Podcasts and give ACU a 5 star rating. Apple canceled us and now we are clawing our way back to the top. Don\u2019t let the Leftist win. Do it now! Thanks.\n\xa0\nEndorsed Charities \n--------------------------------------------------------\nPre-Born!\nSaving babies and Souls. \nhttps://preborn.org/ \nOUR MISSION\nTo glorify Jesus Christ by leading and equipping pregnancy clinics to save more babies and souls.\nWHAT WE DO\nPre-Born! partners with life-affirming pregnancy clinics all across the nation. We are designed to strategically impact the abortion industry through the following initiatives:\u2026\n--------------------------------------------------------\nHelp CSI Stamp Out Slavery In Sudan\nJoin us in our effort to free over 350 slaves. Listeners to the Eric Metaxas Show will remember our annual effort to free Christians who have been enslaved for simply acknowledging Jesus Christ as their Savior. As we celebrate the birth of Christ this Christmas, join us in giving new life to brothers and sisters in Sudan who have enslaved as a result of their faith.\nhttps://csi-usa.org/metaxas\n\xa0\nhttps://csi-usa.org/slavery/\n\xa0\nTypical Aid for the Enslaved\nA ration of sorghum, a local nutrient-rich staple food\nA dairy goat\nA \u201cSack of Hope,\u201d a survival kit containing essential items such as tarp for shelter, a cooking pan, a water canister, a mosquito net, a blanket, a handheld sickle, and fishing hooks.\nRelease celebrations include prayer and gathering for a meal, and medical care for those in need. The CSI team provides comfort, encouragement, and a shoulder to lean on while they tell their stories and begin their new lives.\nThank you for your compassion\xa0\xa0Giving the Gift of Freedom and Hope to the Enslaved South Sudanese\n--------------------------------------------